Dorothy Harrell Lassiter

F, #6293, b. May 7, 1928, d. Sep 12, 2009
Father*William Herbert Lassiter b. Jul 30, 1893, d. Feb 16, 1961
Mother*Dolna Harrell b. Feb 29, 1896, d. Dec 8, 1950

Family

Charles Herman Carter Jr. b. Dec 25, 1927, d. Nov 19, 1974

Chronological Events

Birth*May 7, 1928 Dorothy Harrell Lassiter was born on May 7, 1928 at Gates County, North Carolina, United States
 She was the daughter of William Herbert Lassiter and Dolna Harrell
Marriage*circa 1949 Dorothy Harrell Lassiter married Charles Herman Carter Jr. circa 1949.1 
Death*Sep 12, 2009 Dorothy Harrell Lassiter died on Sep 12, 2009, at age 81 at Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, North Carolina, United States.2,3 
ObituarySep 15, 2009  OBITUARY: HOBBSVILLE - Dorothy Lassiter "Dot" Carter, 81, of the 1000 block of Carters Road, died Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009 in Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth City.

Mrs. Carter was born in Gates County and was the daughter of the late William Herbert Sr. and Dolna Harrell Lassiter. A retired kindergarten teacher's assistant at Buckland Elementary School, she was a member of Gatesville Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Herman Carter Jr; a daughter, Diane Carter; a sister, Margaret L. Hires; and a brother, Fred R. Lassiter.

Surviving are two daughters, Patricia Sasser and husband Percy of Youngsville and Lucy McPeters and husband Steve of Asheville; two sons, C.H. "Bud" Carter III and wife Deborah of Gatesville and Jeff Carter of Marietta, Ga; a sister, Mary Elizabeth Lassiter of Elizabeth City; three brothers, W.H. "Billy" Lassiter and Johnny Lassiter, both of Sunbury and Edward A. Lassiter of Asheville; four grandchildren, Benjamin and Morgan Carter and Zachary and Rebekah McPeters; and two great-granddaughters, Nakayla Lamb and Rylee Carter.

A funeral will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in Gatesville Baptist Church by the Rev. Lamar Eiland. Burial will follow in the family cemetery at the Carter homeplace. Friends may join the family Wednesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Miller Funeral Home, 304 Main St., Gatesville, and all other times at her residence.

In lieu of flowers, contributions that have been designated for the purchase of kindergarten books may be made to Buckland Elementary School, P.O. Box 68, Gates, NC 27937.

Online condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.millerfhc.com.

Published in The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) - Tuesday, September 15, 2009.3
 
Burial*Sep 17, 2009 She was buried on Sep 17, 2009 at Carter-Hofler-Hinton-Freeman Cemetery, Gates County, North Carolina, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 206907167 - The cemetery is located in a field not far from the road on Carter Rd, SR 1100 at or near 1200 block of Carter Rd in Gates County, N.C.4 

Citations

  1. [S4] Lassiter Family - Lassiter Reunion Disk - Fred Rea Lassiter (Deceased).
  2. [S51] Social Security Death Index (SSDI).
  3. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  4. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.